7 Ways how Social Media can be helpful during Disasters

People can use Social Media feature like safety check of Facebook to mark them safe during a major disaster. As of now Facebook enables this check only for major disasters.

Asking for help

If you are in trouble and want to reach quickly to many people, you can post it on Social Media. Many of your known will surely be online at any given point of time. They can help you during crisis.

Getting aware about the disaster

Many times you may not come to know about the disaster when it happens. If you are connected on Social Media and use it very frequently then you can get notifications or messages about the problem / situation.

Pictorial representation

You can share pictures and videos of actual situation which can warn, help other people. Pictures spread fast so as the impact.

Helping others

You may be help to others if you are stuck or not stuck in a disastrous situation. You can be helpful by physically being there or remotely in many terms. Social media can provide you platform to connect and communicate.

Reaching concerned authorities

You can reach concerned Government, Social, Personnel authorities quickly by contacting them through their Social Media pages, accounts. It can help you ease the administrative hassles.

News updates

You can subscribe to media pages and can get relevant updates. You will be able to know helpline numbers and other important information through various media sources.

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